CAIE IGCSE English Literature 0475 May June Past Papers 2025

All 26 Cambridge IGCSE English Literature (0475) papers from the 2025 May-June session are available on this page. You'll find 12 question papers and 12 mark schemes, along with 1 examiner report, 1 grade threshold document. Download any file instantly — these are the same official papers sat by students worldwide in 2025.

The May/June series is Cambridge's principal examination window, sat simultaneously by students in over 160 countries. Papers are administered in multiple time zones, which is why each paper typically appears in two or three variants (v1, v2, v3) — each variant is equivalent in syllabus coverage and difficulty, set by the same chief examiner.

In Cambridge filename conventions, 'qp' denotes a question paper, 'ms' a mark scheme, 'er' an examiner report, and 'gt' grade thresholds. The session code in the filename — 's' for May/June, 'w' for Oct/Nov, 'm' for March — combined with the last two digits of the year, gives you `s25`. So `0475_qp_42_s25` is Paper 4, Variant 2 of this session.

For maximum revision benefit, attempt the question paper under strict exam conditions before opening the mark scheme — allocate the same time per mark as in the real paper, then self-assess. Record every mark lost and categorise each error: was it a knowledge gap, a misread question, or a method error? Targeted review of these categories is far more efficient than re-reading notes. The examiner report for this session is especially valuable — it shows the most common mistakes candidates made and how the chief examiner expected students to structure their answers.